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William married Ellen Maud TUMBER. Ellen (daughter of Arthur TUMBER and Sarah Ann SAUNDERS) was born on 27 Jul 1904 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; died on 19 May 1999 in Folkestone, , Kent, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Information about this individual and family kindly supplied by Neil Harvey (Email: nharvey.keytechuk@btinternet.com):

B: 27/07/1904 Folkestone FreeBMD Sep 1904 TUMBER Ellen Maud Elham 2a 1159 D: 19/05/1999 Folkestone

Lived many years with Bill at 1 Page Place, Folkestone. When sister Irene Elenor died they took in her husband Joseph Uden & his children Percy & Mervyn

M: 26/12/1925 St Saviours Church, Folkestone FreeBMD Dec 1925 TUMBER Ellen M BARTON Elham 2A 2815

Husband William Thomas John BARTON "Bill" B: 15/11/1901 Folkestone FreeBMD MAR 1902 BARTON William Thomas J Elham 2a 1077 Marriage Elham 2A 2815 but initials show as William T G (sic) D: 14/01/1960 @ 1 Page Place Folkestone of cancer Petrol tanker driver (Esso)

William's parents were: William Henry Barton b. 16/04/1881 14 Melloth Place, Fulham d. 22/12/1948 Ashford Kent 1901 19 @ 2 Coolinge Cotts, Folkestone Plumber m.

Mary Elizabeth Cocks b. 15/08/1879 13 Park St, Foord, Folkestone, Kent FreeBMD Sep 1879 COCKS Mary Elizabeth Elham 2a 975 d. 28/08/1958 Folkestone Census: 1901 21 @ 2 Coolinge Cotts, Folkestone

Mary Cocks parents:- John Edward Cocks Mary's birth cert shows John E Cocks, gardener at 13 Park St, Foord, Folkestone

Hariett Thorpe Mary's birth cert shows mother Harriet, formerly Thorpe

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• Name: Arthur John TUMBER

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Information about this individual and family kindly supplied by Neil Harvey (Email: nharvey.keytechuk@btinternet.com):

B: 19/10/1869 Poss B: Dec 1869 TUMBER Arthur Elham 2A 882 (not Arthur John!) M: 06/08/1893 St Peter's Church Folkestone M: Sep 1893 TUMBER Arthur John Elham 2a 1766 (To Sarah Ann Saunders) D: Sep 1948 TUMBER Arthur J 78 Folkestone 5B 457 1901 UK Census has age 31 @ 28 Radnor St, Folkestone

At 9 fostered by hosts of Lifeboat Inn, North St. A fisherman then held Folkestone beach deckchair concession & gave trips round bay. Lived East St., Folkestone fish market, then Penfold Road, Folkestone.

Diabetic, refused amputation of gangrenous toes & died soon after. Unsurprisingly, known for stubbornness.

First marriage: to: Sarah Ann Saunders date: August 06, 1893 place: St. Peter's Church, Folkestone, Kent, England M: Sep 1893 Saunders Sarah Ann Elham 2a 1766 (To TUMBER Arthur John)

I don't know if you want all the children but: Elsie Elizabeth Tumber FreeBMD Birth Dec 1893 Tumber Elsie Elizabeth Elham 2a 947 Death Sep 1894 Tumber Elsie Elizabeth 1 Elham 2a 513 Buried 7 July 1894 Cheriton Road cemetery, Folkestone Grave 9418

Arthur John Tumber b. 30/03/1895 FreeBMD Jun 1895 Tumber Arthur John Elham 2a 1030 D. Dec 1895 Tumber Arthur John 0 Elham 2a 578 Buried 25 November 1895 Cheriton Road cemetery, Folkestone Grave number 9418 with sister

Vistor John Tumber b. 14/12/1896 FreeBMD Mar 1897 Tumber Victor John Elham 2a 1046 1901 4 @ 28 Radnor St, Folkestone D. at sea 1 Sept 1917 TUMBER Victor John 22 Royal Naval Reserve Deck Hand (Unmarried) of 23 Radnor Street

Percy Wilfred Tumber b. 18/08/1899 FreeBMD Dec 1899 Tumber Percy Wilfred Elham 2a 1037 Unmarried d. 14/7/1961 Backland Hospital Dover of stomach cancer FreeBMD Sep 1961 TUMBER Percy W 61 Dover 5B 445 1901 1 @ 28 Radnor St, Folkestone Worked some years for Radnor Estate on Folkestone foreshore

Irene Eleanor Tumber b. 27/05/1902 FreeBMD Sep 1902 Tumber Irene Eleanor Elham 2a 1127 d. 1936 4 St Mary's Cotts, W Hythe m. FreeBMD Jun 1924 TUMBER Irene E UDEN Elham 2A 2679 (Joseph E Uden)

Ellen Maud Tumber as posted

Albert Edward Tumber "Jim" b. 11/04/1907 FreeBMD Jun 1907 Tumber Albert Edward Elham 2a 1188 D: Jun 1982 TUMBER Albert Edward 11AP1907 Shepway 16 1446 (liver cancer) M: Sep 1940 TUMBER Albert E HALL Elham 2A 5187 (Constance E B Hall) "Jim" as father called him "Sunny Jim". WW2 served on R.N. minesweepers. Master Grocer with firm William Muddle. After birth of first son bought own greengrocery (123a Blackbull Road) and moved from rented home in Dolphins Road. Business faltered late 1950s as supermarkets appeared so storeman at Martin Walter (Dormobile), Cheriton.

John Tumber b. 17/04/1912 FreeBMD Jun 1912 TUMBER John SAUNDERS Elham 2A 2183 d. Dec 1983 TUMBER John 17AP1912 Shepway 16 1537 For many years ran radio repair shop, Cheriton High Street. Lived at 165 Dover Road, Folkestone M: Sep 1940 TUMBER John SHARP Portsmouth 2B 1959 (Lily I H Sharp)


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Also second marriage: M: Jun 1917 TUMBER Arthur J (To Emily HOPKINS) Elham 2A 2319 1901 shows an Emily Hopkins age 28 @ Minster D: Jun 1939 TUMBER Emily 64 Elham 2a 1586 One daughter by previous marriage. None with A J Tumber. Known by stepchildren as "the one eyed gunner"

Arthur's parents were: William Henry Tumber b Abt 1818 Newington Kent Poss Deaths:- Sep 1886 TUMBER William 70 Elham 2a594 Dec 1873 TUMBER William 54 Elham 2a507 Age 52 in 1871 census (suggests Dec 1873 death) Tailor (made Uniforms for Folkestone Police). Folkestone Chronicle 25/10/1858 reports Petty Sessions Weds 22/10/ William Tumber sworn in as Special Constable. Others sworn include James Mercer - poss brother of wife Sarah Mercer?)

And: Sarah Mercer b Abt 1837 Tenterden Kent D: 15/2/1879 at 48 Radnor St Elham FreeBMD Mar 1879 TUMBER Sarah 42 Elham 2a647

William Henry & Sarah had four children:- William Henry b Abt 1858 Folkestone 1871 14. 1901 42 @ 21 East St, Folkestone Emigrated with wife Esther A to Australia when 73 to join daughter who had gone 2 years before (after WW1)

Albert William B: Sep 1862 TUMBER Albert William Elham 2a 721 Were Albert & Mary twins? D: Jun 1907 TUMBER Albert William 44 Elham 2a 646 M: Sep 1890 TUMBER Albert William Elham 2a 1682 or 2a1692 (To Susanna Saunders) 1901 38 @ 40 North St, Folkestone

Mary Elizabeth B: Sep 1862 TUMBER Mary Elizabeth Elham 2a 721 M: Sep 1883 Baker Edward John Elham 2a 1519 & Tumber Mary Elizabeth 1901 38 @ 10 Denmark St, Folkestone

Arthur John (As above)

Arthur married Sarah Ann SAUNDERS on 6 Aug 1893 in Folkestone, , Kent, England. Sarah (daughter of John Warman SAUNDERS and Sarah Ann Spearpoint MAJOR) was born in 1871 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; died on 17 Dec 1912 in Folkestone, , Kent, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Alt. Birth: Mar 1867; Folkestone, Kent, England

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Possible birth in March 1867 SAUNDERS Sarah Ann Elham 2a 886 (but does not match other data below) M: Sep 1893 Saunders Sarah Ann Elham 2a 1766 (To TUMBER Arthur John) D: Dec 1912 TUMBER Sarah A 41 Elham 2A 1241 1871 UK Census lists her age as 2months @ Radnor St. 1891 UK Census lists her age as 20 @ 31 Radnor St. 1901 UK Census lists her age as 30 @ 28 Radnor St, Folkestone

Irene Saunders has the date of death as 17/12/1912 (not 17/2/1912), which might be a better match with the FreeBMD entry.

I don't know if you want all the children but: Elsie Elizabeth Tumber FreeBMD Birth Dec 1893 Tumber Elsie Elizabeth Elham 2a 947 Death Sep 1894 Tumber Elsie Elizabeth 1 Elham 2a 513 Buried 7 July 1894 Cheriton Road cemetery, Folkestone Grave 9418

Arthur John Tumber b. 30/03/1895 FreeBMD Jun 1895 Tumber Arthur John Elham 2a 1030 D. Dec 1895 Tumber Arthur John 0 Elham 2a 578 Buried 25 November 1895 Cheriton Road cemetery, Folkestone Grave number 9418 with sister Elsie.

Victor John Tumber b. 14/12/1896 FreeBMD Mar 1897 Tumber Victor John Elham 2a 1046 1901 4 @ 28 Radnor St, Folkestone D. at sea 1 Sept 1917 TUMBER Victor John 22 Royal Naval Reserve Deck Hand (Unmarried) of 23 Radnor Street

Percy Wilfred Tumber b. 18/08/1899 FreeBMD Dec 1899 Tumber Percy Wilfred Elham 2a 1037 Unmarried d. 14/7/1961 Backland Hospital Dover of stomach cancer FreeBMD Sep 1961 TUMBER Percy W 61 Dover 5B 445 1901 1 @ 28 Radnor St, Folkestone Worked some years for Radnor Estate on Folkestone foreshore

Irene Eleanor Tumber b. 27/05/1902 FreeBMD Sep 1902 Tumber Irene Eleanor Elham 2a 1127 d. 1936 4 St Mary's Cotts, W Hythe m. FreeBMD Jun 1924 TUMBER Irene E UDEN Elham 2A 2679 (Joseph E Uden)

Ellen Maud Tumber as posted

Albert Edward Tumber "Jim" b. 11/04/1907 FreeBMD Jun 1907 Tumber Albert Edward Elham 2a 1188 D: Jun 1982 TUMBER Albert Edward 11AP1907 Shepway 16 1446 (liver cancer) M: Sep 1940 TUMBER Albert E HALL Elham 2A 5187 (Constance E B Hall) "Jim" as father called him "Sunny Jim". WW2 served on R.N. minesweepers. Master Grocer with firm William Muddle. After birth of first son bought own greengrocery (123a Blackbull Road) and moved from rented home in Dolphins Road. Business faltered late 1950s as supermarkets appeared so storeman at Martin Walter (Dormobile), Cheriton.

John Tumber b. 17/04/1912 FreeBMD Jun 1912 TUMBER John SAUNDERS Elham 2A 2183 d. Dec 1983 TUMBER John 17AP1912 Shepway 16 1537 For many years ran radio repair shop, Cheriton High Street. Lived at 165 Dover Road, Folkestone M: Sep 1940 TUMBER John SHARP Portsmouth 2B 1959 (Lily I H Sharp)

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St. Peter's Church

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1871 UK CENSUS Dwelling: Radnor St, Folkestone, KEN (Elham) Source: RG10/1014/2/51 John W. SAUNDERS, Head, M, 20, Mariner, b.Folkestone, KEN Sarah A. S. SAUNDERS, Wife, m, 20, b.Folkestone, KEN Sarah A. SAUNDERS, Dau, 2 months, b.Folkestone, KEN

This seems to confirm that John Warman SAUNDERS was b. Abt. 1850 in Folkestone and that his wife was "Sarah A.S." which corresponds with the following marriage information - Sarah Ann S. MAJOR. On the IGI (online) - Sarah Ann MAJOR, christened 6/6/1851, Folkestone daughter of Henry Spearpoint MAJOR and Ann.

Sarah married John Warman Saunders (b1Apr1851 Folkestone). The marriage was reg Marriages Dec quarter 1870 MAJOR Sarah Ann S Elham 2a 1529 to SAUNDERS John.

Also advised by Irene Saunders that marriage was 27 Oct 1870 in Folkestone.

1901 UK census Sarah was 50 at 67 Dover St, Folkestone and Henry, her father, was living with her.

Folkestone cemetery Tombstone. SAUNDERS John Warman d 1 Apr 1928 age 77. Wife Sarah Ann d 7 Dec 1927 age 76. --------

The following is a grandson of John Warman Saunders and Sarah Ann Spearpoint Major per the 1901 census! Not yet sure whose son he was. Could also be illegitimate b. for one of daughters before she married?

Albert John McK Saunders (FreeBMD Sep 1895 Saunders Albert John McK Elham 2a 1022). 1901 UK Census listed as age 5 @ 67 Dover St.





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John married Sarah Ann Spearpoint MAJOR on 27 Oct 1870 in Folkestone, , Kent, England. Sarah (daughter of Henry Spearpoint MAJOR and Ann TERRY) was born in Jun 1851 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; was christened on 6 Jun 1851 in Folkestone, , Kent, England; died on 7 Dec 1927; was buried in Dec 1927 in Folkestone, , Kent, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _UID: 92D3AF2B275D457CBED48C2ACC4A11281B4D
• Name: Sarah Ann S. MAJOR

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On the IGI (online) - Sarah Ann MAJOR, christened 6/6/1851, Folkestone daughter of Henry Spearpoint MAJOR and Ann.

The 1851 UK Census reports as follows: 177 South Street, Folkestone, KEN Source: HO107/1633/2f/151 Henry MAJOR, Head, M, 27, Fisherman, b.Folkestone Ann MAJOR, Wife, M, 24, b.W.Hougham, KEN Susanna MAJOR, Dau, 2, b.Folkestone Sarah A. MAJOR, Dau 1month, b.Folkestone George MAJOR, Brother, S, 19, Fisherman, b.Folkestone Sarah TERRY, Sister in Law, S, 19, Dom.Servant out of Place, b.W.Hougham

Sarah married John Warman Saunders (b 1 Apr 1851 Folkestone). The marriage was reg Marriages Dec 1870 MAJOR Sarah Ann S Elham 2a 1529 to SAUNDERS John.

1871 UK CENSUS Dwelling: Radnor St, Folkestone, KEN (Elham) Source: RG10/1014/2/51 John W. SAUNDERS, Head, M, 20, Mariner, b.Folkestone, KEN Sarah A. S. SAUNDERS, Wife, m, 20, b.Folkestone, KEN Sarah A. SAUNDERS, Dau, 2 months, b.Folkestone, KEN

This seems to confirm that John Warman SAUNDERS was b. Abt. 1850 in Folkestone and that his wife was "Sarah A.S." which corresponds with the following marriage information - Sarah Ann S. MAJOR. On the IGI (online) - Sarah Ann MAJOR, christened 6/6/1851, Folkestone daughter of Henry Spearpoint MAJOR and Ann.

Advised by Irene Saunders that the S. is Spearpoint, as suspected.

1901 UK census Sarah was 50 at 67 Dover St, Folkestone and Henry, her father, was living with her.

Folkestone cemetery Tombstone. SAUNDERS John Warman d 1 Apr 1928 age 77. Wife Sarah Ann d 7 Dec 1927 age 76.

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The following is a grandson of John Warman Saunders and Sarah Ann Spearpoint Major per the 1901 census! Not yet sure whose son he was. Could also be illegitimate b. for one of daughters before she married?

Albert John McK Saunders (FreeBMD Sep 1895 Saunders Albert John McK Elham 2a 1022). 1901 UK Census listed as age 5 @ 67 Dover St.





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